Dubai Esports & Games Festival (DEF) 2026, running till June 7, has brought together gaming, esports, technology, creativity and entertainment through an expanded programme of experiences designed to engage players, fans, families and industry professionals alike.
The Global Games Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will be held on June 29 and 30, 2026, highlighting the Kingdom’s position as an internationally recognised gaming and e-sports destination.
UAE-born interactive media platform Exscape, which surpassed 11 million downloads earlier this month, is reshaping the future of digital entertainment by introducing a new model of gaming centred on sustained user engagement and a “play-to-win” philosophy that rewards participation, consistency, and skill.